Satechi Aluminum Type-C USB 3.0 3-in-1 Combo Hub Adapter - Grey
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Full details
The Satechi ST-TCUHM is designed for users with Type-C laptops and devices who need to connect older USB peripherals, SD cards, and Micro SD cards. Its key benefit is expanding connectivity with a sleek, portable design that complements Apple devices. A caveat is that the SD and Micro SD card readers cannot be used simultaneously, and it does not support pass-through charging.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ST-TCUHM |
| Brand | Satechi |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use both the SD and Micro SD card slots at the same time?
No, the Satechi ST-TCUHM does not support simultaneous use of the SD and Micro SD card readers. You can only use one at a time.
Does this hub support charging my MacBook?
No, this hub does not support pass-through charging. It cannot be used to charge your connected laptop or tablet.
What type of USB ports does this hub have?
The hub features three USB 3.0 Type-A ports, offering data transfer speeds up to 5Gbps.
What devices is this hub compatible with?
It is compatible with most Type-C enabled devices, including M2/M1 MacBook Pro/Air, M2/M1 iPad Pro/Air, and other laptops and tablets that feature a USB Type-C port.
Do I need to install any drivers to use this hub?
No, the Satechi ST-TCUHM is a plug-and-play device and does not require any driver installation.
What is the housing material of the hub?
The hub features a durable aluminum housing.
Troubleshooting
USB device not recognized
Ensure the USB device is properly plugged into one of the hub's USB 3.0 ports. Try plugging the device directly into the computer to rule out a device issue. Restart your computer.
SD or Micro SD card not reading
Verify that the card is inserted correctly into the appropriate slot. Ensure that only one card (either SD or Micro SD) is inserted at a time. Try a different memory card to check for card compatibility.
Hub not detected by computer
Unplug and re-plug the hub into the Type-C port. Ensure your computer's Type-C port is functioning correctly by testing it with another compatible device. Restart your computer.
Slow data transfer speeds
Confirm you are using USB 3.0 compatible devices and cables. Ensure the hub is connected to a USB 3.0 Type-C port on your computer. Avoid running too many high-bandwidth devices simultaneously.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Expands connectivity for Type-C devices
- Supports multiple USB 3.0 peripherals simultaneously
- Integrated SD and Micro SD card readers for easy data access
- Premium aluminum build complements Apple devices
- Compact and portable for on-the-go use
- Easy plug-and-play setup
Cons
- SD and Micro SD card readers cannot be used at the same time
- Does not support pass-through charging for the host device
- Limited to three USB ports
- Color options are limited to match specific device finishes
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Simply plug the Satechi ST-TCUHM into an available Type-C port on your laptop or tablet. No software installation or drivers are required. The hub is immediately ready to use.
Compatibility:
This hub is compatible with most Type-C enabled devices, including:
- M2/M1 MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models
- M2/M1 iPad Pro and iPad Air models
- Other laptops and tablets with a USB Type-C port.
Care:
To clean the hub, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the aluminum finish. Ensure the connectors are kept clean and free from debris to maintain optimal performance. Do not expose to extreme temperatures or moisture.